One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. Oscar Wilde deathgoodlive Change image and share on social
Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross beautifuldeathexperience Change image and share on social
Therefore, don't let sinners take courage to think they will be favoured like the thief on the cross; for we see on the other side, they may be like the hardened one, and reproach death itself. Elias Hicks couragecrossdeath Change image and share on social
It was very hard for all of us. It's still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed, and every single one of his friends, still, after all these years... it's unbelievable. Eydie Gorme anniversarydeathfriend Change image and share on social
'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in translation, the superb quality of Vasquez's prose is evident, captured in Anne McLean's idiomatic English version. All the novel's characters are well imagined, original and rounded. Edmund White annecapturecharacter share on social
Nothing that is really good and God-like dies. Ernst Moritz Arndt godgood Change image and share on social
If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one. Eleanor Clift complicatecontinuumcut share on social
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death. Edwin M. Stanton accompliceaidcommission share on social
Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty. Eliot Spitzer admitargumentcompel share on social